Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Join our team as a School-Based Therapist for the 2026–2027 school year , with start-up activities beginning ASAP . This opportunity is ideal for both experienced therapists and new Master’s-level graduates with clinical internship experience who are passionate about supporting students.
This position offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus and follows a 10-month school calendar with pay distributed across a 12-month employment period, providing the stability of consistent income and benefits throughout the year. Therapists also have the option to work during the summer months for additional income or enjoy the flexibility of taking the summer off.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
Provide therapy to clients in a school setting while maintaining good clinical judgement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Ability to formulate a diagnosis upon completion of intake assessment
Complete timely clinical documentation
Create and update treatment plans according to policy
Provide therapy services based upon assessment of clinical needs and diagnosis
Respond to supervisory communication including urgent care situations and other clinical needs as applicable in virtual or face to face settings
Keep administrative supervisor informed of all potential issues that could impact the program or the organization
Respond to needs of clients in a timely and professional manner
Demonstrate good clinical judgment in client care
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Ability to successfully utilize computer/electronic equipment and software
QUALIFICATIONS
Education Requirements
A Master’s degree is required in one of the following fields: Clinical Psychology, Mental Health (MH) Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and/or a specialization in MH Counseling
License-eligible in respective discipline preferred.
OR
Applicants with a Master’s degree in a related field (outside of the disciplines listed above) must meet the following criteria: Completion of at least 24 graduate-level semester hours in psychology, social work, counseling, or other behavioral health-related coursework.
Relevant coursework and work experience in the following areas: Clinical treatment and treatment planning
Appraisal and assessment of mental disorders
Psychopathology
Use of the DSM for diagnostic purposes within a clinical internship or practicum in a behavioral health setting
Experience Requirements
Clinical experience is required. This may be fulfilled through clinical practicums or internships completed as part of a master’s degree program.
Certification/Licensure
Must possess a valid driver's license and meet eligibility requirements to be covered under the organization's vehicle insurance policy.
Starting Salary Range: $ 42,300 - $46,700
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Standing – 10%
Sitting – 90%
Squatting – Occasional
Kneeling – Occasional
Bending – Occasional
Driving – Occasional
Lifting – Occasional
DISCLAIMER
The duties and responsibilities described in this document are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time, or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.
Time Type:
Full time
Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:
Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
403b retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and ten paid holidays
AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
Employee Resource Groups
Continuing education opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Centerstone is an equal…